You spot it on a quiet Saturday morning, walking through the basement with a cup of coffee. A thin line running along the concrete wall, maybe three inches long, maybe a shade wider than a pencil mark ...
Your home’s foundation—the concrete walls surrounding a basement or crawl space—supports the entire weight of the house, so it’s natural to be concerned if you discover cracks in the concrete.
Are you concerned about your home’s foundation? Scott Wood with Foundation Support Specialists visited with Studio 512, discussing the causes of several major issues that can happen to a home’s ...
Becca Lewis is home maintenance writer who aims to foster confidence in and inspire DIY enthusiasts at all skill levels. Becca attended Southern Connecticut State University, where she studied ...
FARGO - The drought has parched lawns, lined the ground with cracks - and could threaten the foundations of buildings. The clay soils of the Red River Valley act much like a sponge, expanding when wet ...
For decades, if not centuries, housing in Massachusetts communities has been defined by scarcity, exclusion, and an unwillingness to center policy in human needs. Redlining, racial covenants, ...
Editor's note: This is the third in an ongoing series. REGION — As homeowners eye their foundations a little more closely these days, a bill in the Legislature seeks to establish an insurance fund ...